sustenance

Meaning (English)

food and support needed to stay alive

Meaning (मराठी)

उदरनिर्वाह, आधार

Used in a sentence

Forest produce provides sustenance to nearly forty households here.

येथील जवळपास चाळीस कुटुंबांचा उदरनिर्वाह वनोपजावर चालतो.

Synonyms

nourishment, livelihood, maintenance

Antonyms

deprivation, starvation